Ocoee has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the West Orange Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The last four games Ocoee has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Monday, it was a hard-fought game, but Ocoee had to settle for a 6-4 defeat against Cornerstone Charter Academy.
Sarrah Trocki was huge no matter where she played even without the win. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over nine innings pitched. Trocki has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Trocki was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Trocki wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Shyanne Marble, who went 1-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. Akya Feacher was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but West Orange had to settle for a 9-7 loss against Cornerstone Charter Academy on Tuesday.
Zoe Calvez and Alyssa Henry did some serious damage despite the final result: Calvez scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Henry scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubrianna Sturm, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double.
Ocoee's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-10. As for West Orange, their record now sits at 10-10.
Wednesday's matchup will be a test for both team's pitchers. Ocoee hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .325. However, it's not like West Orange struggles in that department as they've averaged .318. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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